Crystal Palace and Chelsea finalize Axel Disasi loan agreement
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 2:52 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Crystal Palace has reached a verbal agreement with Chelsea for Axel Disasi to join the club on loan. The deal will be a paid loan with no buy-option included, which has surprised some observers. Disasi, a 28-year-old defender, is seen as a priority for Palace following the potential departure of Maxence Lacroix. Talks with Disasi and his representatives are ongoing as the player evaluates the move. This transfer marks another chapter in a busy loan market for English clubs.
- •Crystal Palace agrees on a paid loan for Axel Disasi from Chelsea.
- •The deal lacks a buy-option, which is considered surprising.
- •Disasi is expected to replace Maxence Lacroix at Palace.
- •Disasi's talks with representatives are currently in progress.
- •This move is part of the loan market activity this summer.
- 2:52 AMYahoo Sports — Crystal Palace, Chelsea agree Axel Disasi loan — report
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